All Stories from February 5, 2014 (Change date)
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Marbles that belonged to Anne Frank re-discoveredFeb 05, 2014 4:45 am - AMSTERDAM — Shortly before Anne Frank and her family went into hiding from the Nazis, she gave some of her toys to a non-Jewish girlfriend who lived in the building next...
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Retiree bonuses cost taxpayers millionsFeb 05, 2014 4:30 am - Every July, thousands of Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund pensioners find a little something extra in their mailboxes in addition to their monthly pension checks. In 2...
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Ask the nutitionist: Learn to recognize your hunger cuesFeb 05, 2014 4:30 am - Q. I want to lose weight, but when I get too hungry, I overeat. How can I tell when to ignore the urge versus when it’s time to eat before I’m too hungry? A. It’s not a...
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8th District GOP hopefuls compare credentialsFeb 05, 2014 4:30 am - Republican congressional candidates Manju Goel and Larry Kaifesh share many of the same ideas about what they want for the residents and businesses of the Northwest subu...
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Rauner says he'll work with 'corrupt' legislatureFeb 05, 2014 4:30 am - Republican candidate for governor Bruce Rauner said Tuesday Illinois has a “corrupt legislature” but also said he'll invite lawmakers into the governor's mansion if elec...
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Schaumburg's Beer Market taps brews from around worldFeb 05, 2014 4:30 am - Serious beer fans are quickly adopting The Beer Market in Schaumburg as a favorite watering hole. Since the place opened at 888 N. Meacham in late fall, word has spread ...
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Eat right, live well: Chocolate good for your sweetheart and your heartFeb 05, 2014 4:30 am - As we mark Valentine's Day and American Heart Month in February, it's a good time to be reminded that we no longer have feel guilty about eating a chocolate truffle or b...
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Dr. Janet’s Flourless Dark Chocolate Brownies with WalnutsFeb 05, 2014 4:30 am - 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, drained and rinsed ¾ cup packed Splenda brown sugar blend ½ cup quick-cooking oats ¼ cup unsweetened dark cocoa powder ¼ cup extra-virg...
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Report: More inmates, more problems at IYC in St. CharlesFeb 05, 2014 4:30 am - A new watchdog report indicates staffing levels of teachers, counselors and security at the Illinois Youth Center in St. Charles is so bad that it “potentially violates ...
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Leno: 2nd ‘Tonight’ exit is quits for late-nightFeb 05, 2014 4:30 am - BURBANK, Calif. — Jay Leno, as affably efficient backstage as he is in front of the camera, avoids waxing poetic about his 22-year “Tonight Show” run that draws to a clo...